Lamed

l · l

Numeric value: 30
Final form: Information unavailable
Earlier form: Information unavailable
Pictograph: shepherd's staff or goad

Pictographic senses (tradition)

Picture: shepherd's staff or goad

Concrete: staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod

Extended: authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward

History

Also the preposition "to, for" when prefixed; the tallest letter in the square script.

Common misconceptions

Prefixed lamed is grammatical direction, not "authority" imagery.

Words containing this letter

אֲבִיאֵלאֲבִיגַיִלאֲבִיהַיִלאֲבִיטָלאֲבִימָאֵלאֲבִימֶלֶךְאֲבִי־עַלְבוֹןאֲבִישָׁלוֹםאָבַלאָבֵלאֵבֶלאֲבָלאָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָהאָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּיםאָבֵל כְּרָמִיםאָבֵל מְחוֹלָהאָבֵל מְחוֹלָהאַבֵל מַיִםאָבֵל מִצְרַיִםאֶגֶלאֶגְלַיִםאֲגַרְטָלאַדְבְּאֵלאֲדַלְיָא